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Texas Outgunned in Thrilling USC Win

September 21, 2017

By E. Mesiyah McGinnis

Contributing Writer

With a sea of orange wearing fans in attendance, the Texas Longhorns arrived aiming... Read more...

Dr. Aminta Hawkins Breaux Makes History as BSU’s First Female President

September 21, 2017

By Lauren Poteat

NNPA Newswire Contributor

In her historic role as Bowie State University’s first female president, Dr. Aminta... Read more...

Jazz At Drew Returns The Music To South L.A.;Jazz at Drew signals the return of one of L.A.’s best kept secrets…

September 21, 2017

Staff & Wire Report

Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science recently announced their full artist line-up for the 20th Jazz At Drew... Read more...

State Senator Steven Bradford Endorses Antonio Villaraigosa for Governor

September 21, 2017

LAWT News Service

State Senator Steven Bradford, D-Gardena, endorsed Antonio Villaraigosa for Governor of California saying the former Assembly Speaker has the legislative record... Read more...

CBC Members Host Forum about Racism on College Campuses

September 14, 2017

By Lauren Victoria Burke and

Freddie Allen

Congressional Democrats, led by Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.), the ranking member on the House Committee on Education and the... Read more...

News

Sing Your Heart out at the Taste of Soul StarQuest Singing Competition

September 21, 2017 By Kimberlee Buck Contributing Writer The Annual StarQuest Singing Competition is back and better than ever with a “Salute...

The wait is on: Los Angeles wins 2028 Olympics

September 14, 2017 Beth Harris AP Sports Writer The Olympic cauldron blazing above the Coliseum gave it away: Los Angeles will host a third...

California Legislature is First in the U.S. to Name Freeway For President Barack H. Obama

September 07, 2017 LAWT News Service State Senator Anthony J. Portantino (D—La Cañada Flintridge) said he is proud to announce that SJR...

Angelenos Join DACA Protest

September 07, 2017 City News Service A small group of protesters gathered outside Los Angeles City Hall Tuesday in opposition to the Trump administration’s...

One Legacy Faces Discrimination Lawsuit

September 07, 2017 City News Service An employment discrimination lawsuit was filed this week against OneLegacy by a woman who says she was demoted...

Community

Dick Gregory’s life celebrated in D.C. with memorial and tribute parade

September 21, 2017 In the Works Media Special to the L.A. Watts Times The family of Civil Rights leader and icon Dick Gregory celebrated his...

City Council Addresses RecycleLA Program Difficulties

September 07, 2017 City News Service In response to widespread anger and complaints over the soaring cost of the new RecycleLA program, the City...

Pilot Program May Reduce Street Sweeping Tickets

September 07, 2017 City News Service The City Council approved the development of a pilot program this week, that could reduce the number of...

Blake Organizes Huge Donation Drive to Aid Hurricane Victims; Faith leaders, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Stevie Wonder, Magic Johnson Join Regional Effort

September 07, 2017 By Cora Jackson-Fossett Staff Writer An unusual Labor Day celebration took place at West Angeles Church of God in Christ...

Hate Crimes on the Rise in Los Angeles

August 31, 2017 City News Service Hate crimes are on the rise in Los Angeles in 2017, part of a trend in most major cities nationwide, it was...

Sports News

Shabazz Muhammad returning to Timberwolves

September 14, 2017 By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Basketball Writer A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Shabazz...

Granderson Gives Back

September 14, 2017 By Kimberlee Buck Staff Writer Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder and MLB All Star Curtis Granderson is known for his skills...

James Harden giving $1 million for Harvey relief

September 07, 2017 Associated Press Houston Rockets point guard James Harden says he will donate $1 million to the city of Houston to aid in Harvey...